Laura Patel
Berlin correspondent for the Financial Times. Reports on German politics, business, and policy, including defense procurement and European rearmament.
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Apr 8, 2026 • 12min
US and Iran agree to two-week ceasefire talks
Rachel Rees, FT markets correspondent covering investor sentiment, joins Laura Patel, FT’s Berlin reporter on politics and defence. They dig into Trump’s two-week ceasefire talks with Iran, hedge funds piling into bets against European stocks, Turkey’s gold moves shaking bullion, Germany’s failed frigate project, and a record-setting lunar trip by four astronauts.
